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Re: [PATCH 2/4] mt76: mt76x02: split beaconing

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> Sending beacons to the hardware always happens in batches. In order to
> speed up beacon processing on usb devices, this patch splits out common
> code an calls it only once (mt76x02_mac_set_beacon_prepare,
> mt76x02_mac_set_beacon_finish). Making this split breaks beacon
> enabling/disabling per vif. This is fixed by adding a call to set the
> bypass mask, if beaconing should be disabled for a vif. Otherwise the
> beacon is send after the next beacon interval.
> 
> The code is also adapted for the mmio part of the driver, but should not
> have any performance implication there.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Markus Theil <markus.theil@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  .../wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_beacon.c   | 53 +++++++++----------
>  .../net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_mac.h  |  2 +
>  .../net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_mmio.c |  4 ++
>  .../wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_usb_core.c |  4 ++
>  4 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_beacon.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_beacon.c
> index 54fe449f01c9..47207b790bf9 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_beacon.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_beacon.c
> @@ -47,10 +47,6 @@ __mt76x02_mac_set_beacon(struct mt76x02_dev *dev, u8 bcn_idx,
>  	int beacon_len = dev->beacon_ops->slot_size;
>  	int beacon_addr = MT_BEACON_BASE + (beacon_len * bcn_idx);
>  	int ret = 0;
> -	int i;
> -
> -	/* Prevent corrupt transmissions during update */
> -	mt76_set(dev, MT_BCN_BYPASS_MASK, BIT(bcn_idx));
>  
>  	if (skb) {
>  		ret = mt76x02_write_beacon(dev, beacon_addr, skb);
> @@ -58,41 +54,39 @@ __mt76x02_mac_set_beacon(struct mt76x02_dev *dev, u8 bcn_idx,
>  			dev->beacon_data_mask |= BIT(bcn_idx);
>  	}
>  
> -	mt76_wr(dev, MT_BCN_BYPASS_MASK, 0xff00 | ~dev->beacon_data_mask);
> -
>  	return ret;
>  }
>  
> -int mt76x02_mac_set_beacon(struct mt76x02_dev *dev, u8 vif_idx,
> -			   struct sk_buff *skb)
> -{
> -	bool force_update = false;
> -	int bcn_idx = 0;
> -	int i;
> +void mt76x02_mac_set_beacon_prepare(struct mt76x02_dev *dev) {
> +	/* Prevent corrupt transmissions during update */
> +	mt76_set(dev, MT_BCN_BYPASS_MASK, 0xffff);

Do we really need it? I guess just call mt76_set(dev, MT_BCN_BYPASS_MASK, 0xffff)
directly

> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mt76x02_mac_set_beacon_prepare);
>  
> -	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(dev->beacons); i++) {
> -		if (vif_idx == i) {
> -			force_update = !!dev->beacons[i] ^ !!skb;
> -			dev_kfree_skb(dev->beacons[i]);
> -			dev->beacons[i] = skb;
> -			__mt76x02_mac_set_beacon(dev, bcn_idx, skb);
> -		} else if (force_update && dev->beacons[i]) {
> -			__mt76x02_mac_set_beacon(dev, bcn_idx,
> -						 dev->beacons[i]);
> -		}
> +void mt76x02_mac_set_beacon_finish(struct mt76x02_dev *dev) {
> +	int i;
> +	int bcn_idx = 0;
> +	int nbeacons = hweight8(dev->mt76.beacon_mask);
>  
> +	for(i = 0; i < nbeacons; ++i) {

	for (i = 0; i < hweight8(dev->mt76.beacon_mask); i++)
		bcn_idx += !!dev->beacons[i];

>  		bcn_idx += !!dev->beacons[i];
>  	}
>  
> -	for (i = bcn_idx; i < ARRAY_SIZE(dev->beacons); i++) {
> -		if (!(dev->beacon_data_mask & BIT(i)))
> -			break;
> -
> -		__mt76x02_mac_set_beacon(dev, i, NULL);
> -	}
> -
>  	mt76_rmw_field(dev, MT_MAC_BSSID_DW1, MT_MAC_BSSID_DW1_MBEACON_N,
>  		       bcn_idx - 1);
> +
> +	mt76_wr(dev, MT_BCN_BYPASS_MASK, 0xff00 | ~dev->beacon_data_mask);
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mt76x02_mac_set_beacon_finish);
> +
> +int mt76x02_mac_set_beacon(struct mt76x02_dev *dev, u8 vif_idx,
> +			   struct sk_buff *skb)
> +{
> +	dev_kfree_skb(dev->beacons[vif_idx]);
> +	dev->beacons[vif_idx] = skb;
> +	__mt76x02_mac_set_beacon(dev, vif_idx, skb);
> +
> +
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mt76x02_mac_set_beacon);
> @@ -113,6 +107,7 @@ void mt76x02_mac_set_beacon_enable(struct mt76x02_dev *dev,
>  	} else {
>  		dev->mt76.beacon_mask &= ~BIT(mvif->idx);
>  		mt76x02_mac_set_beacon(dev, mvif->idx, NULL);
> +		mt76_set(dev, MT_BCN_BYPASS_MASK, BIT(mvif->idx));
>  	}
>  
>  	if (!!old_mask == !!dev->mt76.beacon_mask)
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_mac.h b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_mac.h
> index efa4ef945e35..4e717640eef6 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_mac.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_mac.h
> @@ -197,6 +197,8 @@ int mt76x02_mac_set_beacon(struct mt76x02_dev *dev, u8 vif_idx,
>  			   struct sk_buff *skb);
>  void mt76x02_mac_set_beacon_enable(struct mt76x02_dev *dev,
>  				   struct ieee80211_vif *vif, bool enable);
> +void mt76x02_mac_set_beacon_prepare(struct mt76x02_dev *dev);
> +void mt76x02_mac_set_beacon_finish(struct mt76x02_dev *dev);
>  
>  void mt76x02_edcca_init(struct mt76x02_dev *dev);
>  #endif
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_mmio.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_mmio.c
> index dc773070481d..b8b4c6a67d39 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_mmio.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_mmio.c
> @@ -24,10 +24,14 @@ static void mt76x02_pre_tbtt_tasklet(unsigned long arg)
>  
>  	mt76x02_resync_beacon_timer(dev);
>  
> +	mt76x02_mac_set_beacon_prepare(dev);
> +
>  	ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces_atomic(mt76_hw(dev),
>  		IEEE80211_IFACE_ITER_RESUME_ALL,
>  		mt76x02_update_beacon_iter, dev);
>  
> +	mt76x02_mac_set_beacon_finish(dev);
> +
>  	mt76_csa_check(&dev->mt76);
>  
>  	if (dev->mt76.csa_complete)
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_usb_core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_usb_core.c
> index 78dfc1e7f27b..aedab4cc8d40 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_usb_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_usb_core.c
> @@ -179,6 +179,8 @@ static void mt76x02u_pre_tbtt_work(struct work_struct *work)
>  
>  	mt76x02_resync_beacon_timer(dev);
>  
> +	mt76x02_mac_set_beacon_prepare(dev);
> +
>  	ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces(mt76_hw(dev),
>  		IEEE80211_IFACE_ITER_RESUME_ALL,
>  		mt76x02_update_beacon_iter, dev);
> @@ -191,6 +193,8 @@ static void mt76x02u_pre_tbtt_work(struct work_struct *work)
>  		mt76x02_mac_set_beacon(dev, i, skb);
>  	}
>  
> +	mt76x02_mac_set_beacon_finish(dev);
> +
>  	mt76x02u_restart_pre_tbtt_timer(dev);
>  }
>  
> -- 
> 2.24.0
> 

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